MARKLAND Mr, Abraham / Pteryplegia or The Art of Shooting-Flying a Poem 1767

  
Pteryplegia: or, The Art of Shooting-Flying, a Poem. [Abraham] Title: Pteryplegia: or, The Art of Shooting-Flying, a Poem Publication: London: Printed for J.

(2), iv, 32, (2, ad leaf) pp. Engraved frontispiece of a hunter shooting birds in flight, by W. Chute 430: This is the first poem on shooting and is full of sound instructions on applying science to shooting.

Later scarlet three-quarter morocco, gilt, gilt title and sporting devices between raised bands on spine, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. We are a Washington, D.

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Publisher: Printed for J.

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Year Printed: 1767